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2020 Skiing Roster

Steve C. Wilson

Guro Jordheim

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hemsedal, Buskerud, Norway

Biography

On Jordheim: Seven-time All-American (2017-20) …2020 USCSCA women's Nordic Skier of the Year … two-time RMISA women’s Nordic Athlete of the Year (2018, 2020) … two-time RMISA women’s Nordic MVP (2018, 2020) … four-time first-team All-RMISA … 17 career race wins … 29 career podium finishes … member of two NCAA Championship teams (2017, 2019).
 
2020: Finished third in the 5-km freestyle to earn All-America honors at the NCAA Championships (classic cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic) … USCSCA women's Nordic Skier of the Year, RMISA women's Nordic Athlete of the Year, women's Nordic MVP and first-team All-RMISA … tied for the league lead with five victories and led the league with nine podium finishes, finishing outside of the top five just once during the season … named RMISA Skier of the Week for the Colorado Invitational, winning both the 5-km freestyle and 15-km classic races … won both the 10-km classic and 10-km freestyle at the Denver Invitational … finished first in the 10-km classic at the Utah Invitational … one of two skiers in the league to finish every race in the top 10.

2019: Earned All-America honors in both the 15-km classic (fourth) and 5-km freestyle (fifth) at the NCAA Championships, helping lead Utah to the team title … first-team All-RMISA … led the league with five race wins … did not finish lower than fifth in the in the nine races she competed during the season … tied for second in the league with six podium finishes … won the 5-km freestyle and 10-km classic at the Colorado Invite, the 5-km freestyle at the Montana State Invite, the 5-km freestyle at the New Mexico Invite and the 5-km freestyle at the RMISA Championships … named RMISA Skier of the Week for the Colorado Invite after winning both races.
 
2018: Earned All-America honors in both the 5-km classic (fourth) and 15-km freestyle (fourth) at the NCAA Championships … RMISA women’s Nordic Athlete of the Year, RMISA women’s Nordic MVP and first-team All-RMISA … led the league with seven race wins, 10 podium finishes and 13 top-five finishes … ended the regular season on a five-race win streak … swept the 5-km classic and 15-km freestyle at the RMISA Championships and the 5-km classic and 5-km freestyle at the Denver Invite … also won the 5-km classic at the New Mexico Invite, the 15-km freestyle at the Utah Invite and 10-km freestyle at the Montana State Invite … named RMISA Skier of the Week at the Montana State Invite, finishing third in the 5-km classic in addition to the freestyle win … only finish outside of the top five was in a sprint race.
 
2017: Earned All-America honors in both the 5-km classic (fifth) and 15-km freestyle (sixth) at the NCAA Championships … broke a pole in the final race and was skiing back in the 20's before finishing sixth for key points en-route to Utah winning the NCAA title … first-team All-RMISA … four podium finishes … second in the 15-km freestyle at the UAA Invite and sprint freestyle at the Seawolf Invite … third in the 5-km classic at the UAA Invite and the 10-km freestyle at the Utah Invite … helped Utah finish second in the 4x5-km mixed classic relay at the Seawolf Invite … also won the 5-km classic at the New Hampshire Carnival … USCSCA National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team.
 
Prior to Utah: Placed 11th in the 5-km freestyle and was 16th in the 15-km classic at the 2016 National Junior Championships … was 18th in the 15-km freestyle at the 2015 National Junior Championships … best finish over three seasons at the Norwegian National Championships was 36th in the 5-km classic in 2015.
 
Personal: Daughter of Signe-Lise and Oddmund Jordheim … twin brother Ola also skis at Utah … majoring in mathematics.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

    Nordic
  • 2018Sophomore

    Nordic
  • 2019Junior

    Nordic
  • 2020Senior

    Nordic